The Times reported that the mix of stock and cash concerned TimeWarner's board of directors. 21st Century Fox is controlled by the Murdoch family due to the company's stock structure, which issues voting and non-voting shares. The …

AT&T Inc. agreed to buy TimeWarner Inc. for $85.4 billion, forming a telecommunications and media empire that will own many of the movies and TV shows it pumps through to subscribers of its wireless, internet and pay-TV services. The …

TimeWarner’s voting stock is widely held, while Fox’s voting stock is closely held within the Murdoch family. The bid would have been 60% stock based, but non-voting stock, which the TimeWarner board rejected. That would mean …

The deal values TimeWarner Cable at roughly $79 billion. TimeWarner Cable shareholders may elect to receive $100 in cash plus .5409 of a share of Charter stock or $115 in cash plus .4562 of a share of Charter stock for each share of …

Comcast has agreed to take in TimeWarner Cable in the latest corporate merger over in the U.S., where this agreement happens to be a friendly, stock-for-stock transaction. In this particular merger, Comcast will pick up every single bit of …

... to acquire Time Warner “as early as this weekend” The Wall Street Journal reports — which led to a spike in Time Warner’s stock price and a temporary halt in trading. Trading has resumed with shares up more than 12% — the …

A day after disagreements between AT&T Inc. and the U.S. government over the company's proposed takeover of TimeWarner Inc. spilled out into the ... AT&T has argued the roughly $80 billion cash-and-stock deal shouldn't raise …

AT&T Inc. (T) announced a definitive agreement to purchase Time Warner Inc. (TWX) in a stock-and-cash transaction valued at $107.50 per share. Both the companies boards have unanimously approved the transaction. This purchase …